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Midtown Omaha is a hub for dining, nightlife and health care
Midtown Omaha lies west of the city’s downtown district, but it functions almost as an extension of downtown. The area offers everything from vibrant nightlife in Blackstone to distinctive architecture in neighborhoods like the Gold Coast Historic District. The University of Nebraska Medical Center, a major employer and economic engine for the region, is located here, and the commercial center at Midtown Crossing serves as another employment hub. What’s more, a central location near Interstate 480 and major east-to-west corridors makes it easy for residents to get around Omaha.
Midtown Omaha is a large region with a broad array of home styles.
Midtown Crossing is a mixed-use area with shops, businesses and restaurants.
Locals enjoy a thriving nightlife scene.
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The housing market in Midtown Omaha covers a lot of ground
“Midtown’s not a neighborhood; it’s an entire region of the city,” says Tim Reeder, broker and owner of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, who has 28 years of local experience. Home sale prices vary, ranging from the lower $100,000s for small condos to over $1 million for sprawling historic mansions. “Midtown is probably the biggest extreme in the city,” Reeder says. “It’s a part of the city where you can still buy a house for under $100,000, so yeah, it attracts investors. But we have multiple historic districts in Midtown, too.” To paint a clearer picture of home prices, the median sale price is around $250,000, which is about $50,000 below the citywide median.
Homebuyers choose between condos, townhouses and early 1900s homes
Most people who live in Midtown Omaha rent, and apartments make up the bulk of the property blend. Single-family homes mostly date to the early 1900s and include a mix of Craftsman bungalows, cottages and Nationals. Condos and townhomes are usually available as well. “You have a variety,” Reeder says. “The fact that it’s so big — there’s kind of something for everybody.” Adding to the architectural variety is Joslyn Castle, a city landmark that’s on the National Register of Historic Places, sits just north of Dodge Street, surrounded by several acres of gardens and greenery. The mansion was built in 1903 and features Scottish Baronial architecture, with limestone walls, turrets and gabled roof accents.
Homes in the Midtown Omaha area come in many shapes and colors.
Unique character can be found throughout the streets of Midtown Omaha.
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Midtown is a large area with distinct subsections
As Reeder points out, Midtown Omaha is made up of numerous neighborhoods. Here’s a breakdown of the best-known areas:
Midtown Crossing: A mixed-use district with shops, restaurants and Turner Park, which hosts popular seasonal events
Blackstone: Known for its thriving food and nightlife scene, as well as proximity to UNMC
Gold Coast: A historic district known for its vintage architecture and landmark homes, including Joslyn Castle
Bemis Park: A collection of curving tree-lined streets, early 20th-century homes and public green spaces
Joslyn Castle is a famous landmark.
Explore shops, eateries, and cultural spots amid the urban rhythm of Midtown Omaha.
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The area is abuzz with dining and nightlife
A lot of people move to the Midtown area for its trendy restaurants and bars. Some hot spots include:
HomeGrown, a buzzing breakfast spot known for its seasonal specialties
Mula, serving creative Mexican street food in an industrial-chic space
Spielbound Board Game Cafe, a popular place to gather over pizza, coffee, craft beer and games
The Committee Chophouse, a steakhouse on the lower level of the Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel
Proof, a whiskey bar with a Prohibition-era vibe
Obviously, you don't have to live here to enjoy the culinary scene, but if you do, you'll be right in the middle of the action. “Omaha diners want an experience,” says Michael Maley, a Realtor and team lead at M2 Real Estate Group with Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. “It’s not about food volume; it’s about quality and presentation. The best restaurants are successful because they try different things and they don’t get stale or stuck in their ways. They update their menus frequently, and they try different things.”
Breakfast and brunch spots season the streets of Midtown Omaha.
Mula is a popular Mexican restaurant and bar in the Midtown Omaha area.
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Central High serves area students with a diverse student body and excellent academics.
Students can choose from highly rated public and private schools
The Omaha Public Schools district serves students in this region. The highly rated Central High School offers college and career pathways in three academy areas: STEM, Global Arts, and Leadership and Global Studies, with 16 options to choose from. Several private options are nearby as well, including Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart, Mercy Catholic High School and Brownell Talbot, which serves students from prekindergarten through Grade 12. Niche ranks Brownell Talbot as the No. 1 private high school in Nebraska.
Commuting and transportation options in Midtown Omaha
Depending on your address, you might be able to walk to UNMC or the shops, restaurants and businesses in Midtown Crossing. But like most Omaha residents, you’ll probably need a car to get around the city. Dodge Street paves the way for the 2-mile drive to Downtown Omaha, while U.S. Route 75 and Interstate 480 link commuters to points north and south. For air travel, Eppley Airfield is about 4 miles away, a drive that usually takes around 10 minutes.
Metro buses currently serve the area, but the Omaha Streetcar Project could revitalize the city’s relationship with public transit. The streetcar, which is set to debut in 2028, “will significantly elevate the quality of life in Downtown and Midtown Omaha,” according to Reeder. The initial route will connect the RiverFront to the Blackstone district, but future phases could bring UNMC into the loop.
Interstate 480 gives residents easy access to the rest of the city.
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Midtown Omaha Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Midtown Omaha, Omaha sell after 32 days on the market compared to the national average of 58 days. The median sale price for homes in Midtown Omaha, Omaha over the last 12 months is $250,500, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Perched above the historic Gold Coast neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers stunning views of the Brandis House, surrounding historic residences, and the sunset over St. Cecilia Cathedral. Original hardwood floors, large windows, a sun-filled porch, and an open-concept kitchen blend timeless character with modern living. The home features main-floor laundry, a spacious basement
Presenting this magnificent Georgian Revival landmark, perched regally atop a Gold Coast hill, this extraordinary brick mansion commands its half-acre like a fortress of timeless elegance. A grand porte cochère welcomes you into a soaring central hall, where a sweeping staircase, intricate woodwork, wood floors, stained glass windows, and exquisite light sconces speak to unmatched craftsmanship.
One-bedroom, one-bath gem in the heart of midtown—short distance to Blackstone dining, UNMC, Creighton, UNO, and downtown Omaha. Move-in ready with stainless steel appliances, updated kitchen/bath, covered underground parking, balcony, fitness center, in-floor laundry, and secure entry. Total monthly: ~$1,540 (Payment incl. $496 HOA + $184 taxes)—perfect for professionals (~$1,400/mo potential).
Live the ultimate luxury lifestyle in this stunning condo at Midtown Crossing. Omaha's premier destination. Perched above Turner Park, this home offers front-row views of concerts, fireworks, and dazzling sunrises from your private east-facing balcony. Step inside to soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and gleaming wood floors. The open kitchen is an entertainer's dream with granite counters,
Absolutely Charming! 2-bed/1-bath condominium in the Blackstone District. Rare find: two bedrooms, one bathroom, in-unit laundry, 2 parking stalls, in stately Tudor Arms. Gorgeous hardwoods, vaulted ceilings, updated kitchen, and private storage in basement. Steps away from restaurants, coffee shops, bars, in popular Blackstone entertainment district! Within walking distance to UNMC, and close to
Contract Pending. Bemis Park living at its finest! Steps from the park and blocks from Creighton and the Med Center, this lovingly maintained 1920s gem checks every box. The current owner has cherished every detail. Beautiful hardwood floors, well-preserved original woodwork and a front yard garden bursting with fresh fruits and vegetables. Inside offers 3 bedrooms plus a non-conforming 4th in
Side by side 5-plexes all units are 2 bed/ 1 bath with recent updates: new flooring, fresh paint, new vanity, and newer AC units. Off-street parking is available in the alley. The basement includes coin-operated laundry and dedicated storage rooms for each unit. Gas and electric are separately metered.
Spacious and full of potential, this multi-family conversion offers incredible opportunity in a highly desirable location! Just blocks from coffee shops and restaurants, near Creighton and UNMC, plus easy interstate access. The main home features 5 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus 2 non-conforming basement bedrooms. Beautiful wood flooring throughout. Fresh interior paint and updated
Updated 2 bed, 1 bath Midtown condo on the 5th floor with 804 sq ft and secure FOB access. Features include new countertops, backsplash, carpet, lighting, plumbing, paint, fixtures, and refrigerator. Spacious kitchen, walk-in closet in primary bedroom, added second bedroom with closet, secure mail room, washer/dryer on every floor, and dedicated garage parking. Great location near Turner Park,
Enjoy effortless living in this bright, south-facing two-bedroom condo, perfectly positioned to capture natural light throughout the day. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, while engineered wood flooring flows seamlessly throughout the main living space. With concierge service at your fingertips, convenience and comfort come together with ease. Condo includes
Rare opportunity in the heart of Midtown just steps from Blackstone, UNMC, and the redeveloping Leavenworth corridor. This spacious property offers exceptional flexibility for investors, house hackers, or STR operators. The main level features an updated kitchen along with major system improvements including updated electrical and plumbing. Above features five bedrooms and two bathrooms, creating
All brick, well-kept, and in a location that’s hard to beat. This 2 bed, 1 bath home sits just minutes from Creighton and downtown. Inside, you’ll find a clean, functional layout that’s been nicely maintained over time—nothing overdone, just solid and comfortable. Major updates are already taken care of with a newer roof and windows, and the all-brick exterior keeps things low maintenance.
The Atlas Apartments embody timeless, modern design for a luxury urban lifestyle. World travel inspired, residents enjoy the welcoming metro environment and first class service provided by The Atlas Apartments in the heart of Omaha. The 732 apartment complex features unparalleled views of the Omaha skyline, making The Atlas an ideal place for residents with active downtown social lives. Amenities
Location! Location! Location! - Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath located right next to Midtown and Blackstone area with great natural lighting!!!* Large 2 bedrooms* Stainless steel appliances (Refrigerator, Range, Dishwasher, Microwave)* Modern light fixtures throughout* Granite countertops* Stackable washer dryer in unit* luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and
PICTURE ARE OF SIMILAR UNITS!!! WILL POST PICTURES OF THIS UNIT SOON!!!Be in the heart of Midtown Omaha with this one bedroom apartment in the newly renovated Henry Louis Apartments! The Henry Louis Apartments are within the heart of Omaha at Midtown. Situated just south of the vibrant and historic Blackstone District, Shoppes, restaurants, and concerts are within walking
37 West Farnam offers elevated apartment living in the heart of Omaha's vibrant Blackstone District. This modern community blends upscale design with everyday comfort, featuring thoughtfully crafted studio, one, and two-bedroom residences along with stunning penthouse options. Each home showcases open-concept layouts, oversized windows with incredible city views, contemporary finishes, and sleek
Lavish living awaits you at The Conrad in Omaha's historic Blackstone District. Our community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments in Omaha to best suit your busy lifestyle. Grab dinner at a nearby restaurant, explore nightlife with friends, or spend a summer evening enjoying our pool and private park.
Welcome to Midtown Crossing Apartments in Omaha, NE, where modern style meets city convenience. Our luxury community features one- and two-bedroom apartments in a prime Midtown location—near downtown, the Blackstone District, UNMC, and Creighton University. Discover a community designed for comfort, connection, and style. Schedule a tour today and see why Midtown Crossing is one of Omaha's best
Relish in modern living at The Artisan at 39th. Our contemporary studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments are designed to offer the perfect blend of trend and sophistication. Experience upscale urban living with all the conveniences you need at The Artisan at 39th. At The Artisan at 39th we offer state-of-the-art amenities, including a resort-style pool, community lounge, top-of-the-line fitness
Embark on Your Adventure! This is the bungalow of your dreams, whether you're exploring faraway places or enjoying the sights right here in Omaha. If you're craving adventure, you've found the perfect spot! Discover a new brunch spot, try a new hobby, or meet new people. For students, you're in luck! The Traveler is just a short walk from The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Clarkson
Discover modern loft living in the heart of Omaha’s Blackstone/Midtown district at Leavenworth Lofts. These spacious one-bedroom apartments feature open layouts, walk-in closets, in-unit laundry, and sleek finishes. Just minutes from UNMC, Creighton, and some of the city’s best restaurants and breweries, Leavenworth Lofts offers upscale convenience with flexible lease options, secure entry,
Welcome to Blackstone Corner, a modern apartment community located in the heart of Omaha's iconic Blackstone District. Designed with sleek finishes and contemporary style, these residences offer open-concept layouts, expansive windows for natural light, and upscale details that elevate everyday living. Perfectly positioned between the Blackstone District and Midtown, this community blends
No matter what part of Omaha you work and play in, Turner Park Apartments provides a premiere living space with easy access to all parts of town. One-of-a-kind one-bedroom apartment homes have your lifestyle in mind with spacious and open living areas. Set inside an historic building, Turner Park Apartments is filled with charm and unique touches in a growing and changing urban area. Outside your
36th Street between Dodge and Farnam Streets. Across the street to the west of Mutual of Omaha. Walk to Omaha's Blackstone District and Midtown Crossing.
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